"copper shark" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: copper sharks [plural]
Etymology: From its coloration. Head templates: {{en-noun}} copper shark (plural copper sharks)
  1. Carcharhinus brachyurus, a species of requiem shark characterized by its narrow, hook-shaped upper teeth, lack of a prominent ridge between the dorsal fins, and plain bronze coloration. Wikipedia link: copper shark Categories (lifeform): Carcharhiniform sharks Synonyms: bronze whaler, narrowtooth shark Translations (Carcharhinus brachyurus): tauró bronzat [masculine] (Catalan), kuparihai (Finnish), requin cuivre [masculine] (French), bronzcápa (Hungarian), siorc rua [masculine] (Irish), reremai (Maori), tōiki (Maori), matawhā (Maori), ngengero (Maori), kopparhaj [common-gender] (Swedish)

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